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Recent Examples of ostrich
For the short styles, custom wigs were blended with ostrich-feather accents for an airy, weightless texture.
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Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
Below, guests in black tie waltzed across a custom checkerboard dance floor beneath a canopy of white ostrich feathers and crystal.
—Lisa A. Beach, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
Bella Italia is known for game dishes such as ostrich, pheasant, antelope, venison, elk, caribou and bison along with house grappa.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Dec. 2025
Everyone is welcoming and warm—other than a free-roaming ostrich, curious and slightly surly, which keeps skittish guard over the entire site.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2025
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Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
Below, guests in black tie waltzed across a custom checkerboard dance floor beneath a canopy of white ostrich feathers and crystal.
—Lisa A. Beach, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
Bella Italia is known for game dishes such as ostrich, pheasant, antelope, venison, elk, caribou and bison along with house grappa.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Dec. 2025
Everyone is welcoming and warm—other than a free-roaming ostrich, curious and slightly surly, which keeps skittish guard over the entire site.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ostrich
Noun
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And unlike elegant formations of soaring birds or massive herds of trekking antelope, these creatures make their annual journey via vast blue highways of the Pacific.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Zebras, warthogs, antelopes with horns that looked like long, twisted lollipops.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Home life seems to be a joy to be around too when Robbie recalled a time when the couple had to face snakes—one of Ackerley’s biggest fears.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
12 Feb. 2026
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Skiers can get the latest snow report with a touch of a button on their phones these days, but nothing beats watching snow pile up on a traditional snow snake, which is why Colorado’s ski resorts keep them around — and film them with 24-hour webcams.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
11 Feb. 2026
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Two pairs of pumps, one covered in the same crocodile print as the boots, and one embossed in smooth black leather, are also included in the lineup.—
Tara Larson,
Footwear News,
13 Feb. 2026
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In Paris, the medals started to tarnish and were compared to looking like crocodile skin.—
John Cherwa,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The menu also features several food items like $9 popcorn chicken, an $8 smash burger and a $6 short rib taco.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2026
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The cow or chicken choice seemed rather crucial at the time.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
16 Feb. 2026
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Wade joins as a bull who plays roarball for the Shadows, as does Kevin Love as a gorilla and A’ja Wilson as an alligator.—
Payton Turkeltaub,
Variety,
13 Feb. 2026
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Katie Antczak, Okefenokee Swamp Park Director of Education, holds a 6-month-old alligator named Foster during Okefenokee Day at the Georgia state Capitol on Tuesday, Feb 10, 2025.—
Drew Kann,
AJC.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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High-end fashion brand Chloé released a capsule collection, ranging from $250 silk scarves to a $5,300 snakeskin and leather shoulder bag with a horse head and tail linked by a horsebit chain.—
Hayley Cuccinello,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2026
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Sequins, the trending animal print of the moment (snakeskin), and even classic houndstooth all make an appearance.—
Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
10 Feb. 2026
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These moments don’t have to feel like sneak attacks.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
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How did this movie sneak into the Best Picture lineup despite clearly being not up to the same artistic standard as the others?—
Nate Jones,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2026
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Top items include a lightweight waxed canvas jacket, an unlined shirt jacket in goatskin, a lambskin aviator jacket which will retail for $599 with a double-way zipper and side pockets, and a lamb suede chore coat for $399.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
27 Jan. 2026
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They’re made with premium goatskin leather, GORE-TEX waterproofing, and cozy PrimaLoft® Gold insulation, and have a comfortable, moisture-wicking liner made from Calamai wool.—
Will Porter,
Outside,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Ostrich.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ostrich. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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